Welham lane | Great BoWden | leicestershire Residential Development Site outline planning permission for 50 village homes AppRoximAte DiStAnceS London St Pancras approx. 60 mins by train Leicester – 16 miles • Catthorpe Interchange – 18 miles Market Harborough Station – 1.5 miles • Uppingham – 13 miles Oakham – 19 miles • Northampton – 20 miles Rugby – 22 miles • East Midlands Airport – 36 miles • outline planning permission for 50 dwellings • Gross Site Area: 22 acres (8.92 hectares) • planning area approx 7.84 acres LOCATION The development site is ideally located on the edge of Great Bowden and less than 2 miles from the The upgraded Catthorpe Motorway Interchange (A14/M1/M6) is only 18 miles away to the west. centre of Market Harborough. Great Bowden is an affluent and picturesque village in Leicestershire About 1.5 miles is Market Harborough train station providing regular return train services to London surrounded by attractive undulating countryside. The location provides a rural setting that benefits St Pancras International Railway Station with an average journey time of approximately one hour. from excellent commuter links. In the village there is a good range of amenities including a village Within close proximity to the site are several Primary and Secondary schools including: store and highly popular delicatessen with tea room, two public houses and a Church. Market Harborough provides further retail and leisure facilities including supermarkets as well as a good • Great Bowden Church of England Primary School (Ofsted Outstanding) – 500m range of independent stores, a small theatre, leisure centre and a good selection of restaurants and • Robert Smyth Academy – 1.5 miles bars. Road and rail access is excellent. PLANNING The development site lies to the north of A Section 106 Agreement has been negotiated the village of Great Bowden and extends to and is available via the micro website. Interested approximately 22 acres of which 7.84 are within parties are invited to review in full as all the planning area and currently comprise two contributions are to be the responsibility of the fields of pasture enclosed by well-established Purchaser upon legal completion. A summary mature hedgerows and scattered hedgerow of the salient provisions are set out below, trees. The land gently slopes away to the south. however, interested parties are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the specific On the 1st March 2016 the Planning Committee obligations as part of their due diligence process: at Harborough District Council resolved to grant outline planning permission (reference Education Contribution £280,658.30 15/01801/OUT) for residential development Public Open space £99,586.32 for up to 50 units with associated access, Community facilities £25,000.00 landscaping, open space, country park and drainage infrastructure on the land off It will be the responsibility of the Purchaser Welham Lane. As the scheme was approved to fulfil all obligations under the Section 106 under delegated powers, a reserved matters Agreement and the Purchaser is to indemnify the application that respects the adopted design Seller against any future costs or liabilities principles should also receive support. A planning and technical sales pack is available The scheme is to provide 40% of the dwellings as and all prospective purchasers registering affordable housing, however, up to 4 affordable interest will be provided with access details. bungalows will be permitted. Each affordable This pack includes a full review of the planning bungalow will count as 2 affordable units due to conditions and post-submission survey work the increased land take. The overall quantum of undertaken to demonstrate the deliverability of affordable units can therefore be reduced from the site. 20 dwellings to 16 dwellings. As a result, the overall quantum of market dwellings could be increased from 30 dwellings to 34 dwellings. Copyright Pegasus Planning Group Ltd. © Crown copyright. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Copyright Licence number 100042093. Promap Licence number 100020449. Emapsite Licence number. 0100031673. Standard OS licence rights conditions apply. Pegasus accepts no liability for any use of this document other than for its original purpose, or by the original client, or following Pegasus' express agreement to such use. T 0121 308 9570 www.pegasuspg.co.uk METHOD oF SALE The site is to be sold by informal tender with purchasers invited to submit best offers in writing (or letter format via email) in accordance with the timetable set out in the covering letter, on an unconditional basis. Offers are invited on an unconditional basis. Any offer accepted will be on the basis of an exchange of contracts taking place within 28 working days of formal acceptance of the offer, with completion to follow by arrangement between the parties. TENURE The site will be sold Freehold, with vacant possession given on completion. COSTS Each party will be responsible for their own legal costs. VAT Please note that the Vendor reserves the right to opt to tax the Property for VAT prior to the sale and output VAT will thus be chargeable on the purchase price. SITE LOCATION 22.05 ACRES/ 8.93 HECTARES LAND OFF WELHAM LANE, GREAT BOWDEN -SITE LOCATION PLAN | PLANNING | DESIGN | ENVIRONMENT | ECONOMICS | www.pegasuspg.co.uk | TEAM/ DRAWN BY CLE/CLE | APPROVED BY:CLE | Date: 31.10.2015 | SCALE: 1:2500@ A3 | DRWG: BIR_4732_9_1 I CLIENT: RICHBOROUGH ESTATES LTD I SALE PACK FURTHER INFORMATION A comprehensive pack of planning and technical information is Land promoted by: available for download via the dedicated sale website www.welham-green.co.uk For log in details please contact Jane Ward on 01530 567463 or [email protected] Where possible, all reports and 3rd Floor Waterloo House, Waterloo Street, Birmingham B2 5TB surveys will be assigned to the purchaser on completion or letters of Contact: Steve Louth – T: 01216 334 929 reliance will be provided by the relevant consultants. E: [email protected] LOCAL aUTHORITY Harborough District Council The Symington Building Please contact: Adam and Eve Street Ben Marshalsay – T: 01530 567 460 Market Harborough E: [email protected] Leicestershire Theo Till – T: 01530 566 586 LE16 7AG E: [email protected] T: 01858 828282 Fisher German LLP The Estates Office Norman Court, Contact: Nicola Parry [email protected] Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire LE65 2UZ William Young – T: 01858 411 243 VIEWINGs E: [email protected] At any reasonable time by appointment with the sole Fisher German LLP 40 High Street, Market Harborough, selling agents. Leicestershire LE16 7NX.